Picasso Keaton Obituary
Winston-Salem State University: Remembering Picasso Keaton
Winston-Salem, N.C. – The Winston-Salem State University community is mourning the loss of former football player and women’s basketball practice player, Picasso Keaton, who tragically passed away in a car accident on July 11th in Durham, North Carolina.
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Keaton, who played wide receiver for the Rams, contributed to the team with two catches for 14 yards during his career and was a significant presence on special teams. A dedicated sports management major, he completed his internship with Coach Lamonte and the women’s basketball team, showcasing his passion for athletics and management. Keaton graduated from WSSU in 2019, earning a bachelor’s degree in sports management and was an esteemed member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
Hailing from Durham, North Carolina, Picasso returned to his hometown after graduation and began coaching at Charles E. Jordan High School, where he aimed to inspire and mentor young athletes.
Winston-Salem State University, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a historically Black public university known for its commitment to providing a high-quality education and fostering a strong sense of community. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, emphasizing both academic excellence and community engagement. With a rich history and a vibrant campus life, WSSU encourages students to excel both in their studies and in their personal development.
Funeral Arrangements: Service Date: Saturday, July 20, 2024
- Omega Service: 12:00 noon – 12:30 pm
- Visitation: 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
- Funeral Service: 1:30 pm
Place of Service: Hillside High School 3727 Fayetteville Street Durham, NC 27707
Interment: Glennview Memorial Park
The university and broader community extend their heartfelt condolences to Picasso Keaton’s family, friends, and all who knew him. His legacy at WSSU and his contributions to the lives of young athletes in Durham will always be remembered.
Picasso Keaton Obituary
Winston-Salem State University Mourns the Passing – Winston-Salem State University (wssurams.com)
